
Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 65-3 - June 3, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Elsevier Clinics
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 3 0 3 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 3 0 4 - 4
This issue of Dental Clinics focuses on Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist and is edited by Dr. Mel Mupparapu. Articles will include: Fundamentals of Radiographic… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThis issue of Dental Clinics focuses on Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist and is edited by Dr. Mel Mupparapu. Articles will include: Fundamentals of Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist; Radiology of Dental Caries; Radiographic Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease; Radiology in Endodontics; Imaging in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; Radiographic Interpretation in Oral Medicine and Hospital Dental Practice; Intraoral Scanning, Digital Dental Casts, Face Scans, and Cone Beam CT Integration for the Virtual Patient; Pathologic and Physiologic Calcifications of the Head and Neck Significant to the Dentist; Radiographic Diagnosis of Systemic Diseases Manifested in Jaws; Imaging in Prosthodontic Practice; Imaging in Orthodontics; Radiographic Diagnosis in the Pediatric Dental Patient; and more!
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Fundamentals of Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist
- Key points
- Introduction
- Evidence-based selection criteria
- Evidence based cone beam computed tomography guidelines
- Interpretation
- Medicolegal considerations
- Clinics care points
- Radiology of Dental Caries
- Key points
- Dental caries
- Caries process and current concepts
- From historical definition to current evidence
- Intraoral radiography
- Extraoral bitewing radiography (using panoramic radiographs)
- Caries detection: digital versus conventional radiography
- Radiographic interpretation of caries
- Interpretation of caries
- Radiation caries
- Classification of caries activity and radiographic detection
- Evolution of caries detection techniques (overview)
- Current trends of caries detection
- Fiberoptic transillumination
- Midwest caries I.D.
- Electrical caries monitor
- Alternating current impedance spectroscopy, CarieScan pro
- Quantitative light-induced fluorescence, quantitative
- DIAGNOdent laser system
- Polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography
- Frequency-domain infrared photothermal radiometry and modulated luminescence
- Species specific monoclonal antibodies
- Artificial intelligence
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Periodontal and Implant Radiology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Periodontal radiograph techniques
- Normal interdental bone
- Radiographic appearance of periodontal disease
- Bone destruction in periodontal disease
- Furcation involvement
- Pattern of bone destruction
- Occlusal trauma
- Cone beam computed tomography for the detection of periodontitis
- Ultrasonography
- Peri-implant health and disease
- Normal Peri-implant health
- Peri-implant mucositis
- Peri-implantitis induced by pathogenic bacteria
- Peri-implantitis induced by exogenous irritants residual cement
- Peri-implantitis induced by absence of keratinized tissue
- Clinics care points
- Radiology in Endodontics
- Key points
- Introduction
- Periapical radiographs
- Bitewing radiographs
- Cone-beam computed tomography
- Clinics care points
- Imaging in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Key points
- Introduction
- Imaging for dentoalveolar surgery and implants
- Imaging for dentoalveolar and maxillofacial trauma
- Imaging for maxillofacial pathology and reconstruction
- Imaging for temporomandibular joint dysfunction and surgery
- Imaging for orthognathic and craniofacial surgery
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Radiographic Interpretation in Oral Medicine and Hospital Dental Practice
- Key points
- Indications and general guidelines
- Imaging for facial pain
- Imaging for bone lesions
- Imaging for salivary gland disease
- Imaging for the admitted patient
- Clinics care points
- The Digital Clone: Intraoral Scanning, Face Scans and Cone Beam Computed Tomography Integration for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
- Key points
- Facial scanners and their role in the creation of a virtual dental patient
- Role of intraoral scanners in the creation of a virtual patient
- Cone beam computed tomography: the creation of virtual skeletal data
- Integrating cone beam computed tomography scans and intraoral scans to create the “digital clone”
- Clinics care points
- Physiologic and Pathologic Calcifications of Head and Neck Significant to the Dentist
- Key points
- Introduction
- Calcified carotid atheromas
- Calcifications stemming from bone remodeling
- Limbus vertebrae
- Dystrophic calcification of soft tissue anatomic structures
- Calcified structures of the neck
- Phleboliths
- Malignancies demonstrating calcifications
- Implanted high-density structures
- Susuk
- Antroliths
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Radiographic Diagnosis of Systemic Diseases Manifested in Jaws
- Key points
- Amelogenesis imperfecta
- Dentinogenesis imperfecta types II and III
- Dentin dysplasia type II
- Regional odontodysplasia
- Cleidocranial dysplasia
- Osteoporosis
- Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
- Osteitis fibrosa cystica (brown tumor of primary hyperparathyroidism)
- Cherubism
- Thalassemia
- Sickle cell disease
- Fibrous dysplasia
- Osteopetrosis (Albers-Schönberg disease)
- Paget disease of bone
- Acromegaly
- Renal osteodystrophy
- Gardner syndrome
- Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome
- Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (gorlin syndrome)
- Clinics care points
- Radiographic Evaluation of Prosthodontic Patients
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Discussion
- Contemporary prosthodontics
- Clinics care points
- Imaging in Orthodontics
- Key points
- Introduction
- Digital intraoral scans
- Panoramic radiograph
- Skeletal maturation indicators
- Orthodontic diagnosis, treatment, and the temporomandibular joint
- Airway analysis in orthodontics
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Radiographic Diagnosis in the Pediatric Dental Patient
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diagnosis of dental caries and periodontal conditions
- Gingival and periodontal conditions
- Diagnosis of trauma to primary and young permanent teeth
- Diagnosis of common oral pathologies in children
- Diagnosis of common developmental anomalies in children
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 65-3
- Published: June 3, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323813037
- eBook ISBN: 9780323813044